LeBron finished the game with 17 points and 13 rebounds. James left the game early (in the third quarter) due to a groin injury. He tried to go after a loose ball and suffered the injury. James left the game and did not return in the fourth quarter. He is listed as day-to-day and will not travel with the Lakers to Sacramento. The Lakers play the Sacramento Kings later this week....
However, they haven’t really looked like themselves this season. They’ve been blown out in home games and their star players can’t seem to get it right this season. Warriors who They’re currently placed 2nd in the Western Conference and might finish 1st when it’s all said and done but for the first time in the last few years, the Warriors look really vulnerable. Here’s why. #1 Team chemistry The altercations between Draymond Green and Kevin Durant have made it clear that the environment in the Warriors dressing room isn’t as bright as it looked for the last few seasons....
Match Details: When: Monday, 3rd March, 7:30 PM ET Where: AT&T Center Watch: Fox Sports The San Antonio Spurs’ Perspective: The Spurs are on a two-game win streak as they beat the Pistons and the Thunder in their last two games, both played on home turf. They have always been a team which performs well and home but has struggled consistently playing away games. They managed to salvage only 1 Win out of 8 games in their last road trip....
The Golden State Warriors’ perspective The Golden State Warriors are finally back at the top of the standings and with DeMarcus Cousins in the starting line-up, this team is definitely going to pose serious challenges to top teams in the league, come playoffs. Last night, Stephen Curry was sensational against the Philadelphia 76ers and dropped 41 points, even though the team’s eleven-game win streak ended. The baby-faced assassin is averaging breath-taking numbers this year - 29....
February 5th 2018, Tuesday 9:00 am IST Moda Center, Portland, OR Head to head (Regular Season): Matches played: 60 games Miami Heat won: 21 games Portland Trail Blazers won: 39 games Last game played: Miami Heat beat the Trail Blazers, 120-111 Match Overview The Miami Heat travel to take on the Portland Trail Blazers at the Moda Center in Portland. The Portland Trail Blazers are cruising this season and are at the 4th spot in the Western Conference, with a 32-20 record, having won 7 of their last 10 matches and currently being on a 3 game winning streak....
In total, there are 9 teams opening the 2018-19 season with a new head coach manning the sidelines - the Knicks, the Magic, the Hornets, the Raptors, the Bucks, the Pistons, the Suns and the Atlanta Hawks. This article is an attempt to crystal-gaze into the future and project the most likely head coaches to be long-term successes at their new franchise while factoring their impacts in the short term:...
As far as the MVP award goes, recent seasons hold ample proof the hardware has not been monopolised by a certain someone through the years. So naturally, the possibility of a newer deserving candidate emerging during the upcoming campaign can never be ruled out. With that in mind, it makes sense to count other megastars not named LeBron, Giannis, Harden, Kawhi or Curry for the coveted award. With that in mind, here’s a trio of bold but sensible projections ahead of 2019/20 - who all have something to prove:...
Currently, the clothes are available for free for any players and are advertised upon opening the game. NBA 2K has also given free shirts to players that featured flags of countries affected by coronavirus as well as free Lakers gear when Kobe Bryant passed away. Each time NBA 2K puts a tribute in-game, there is overwhelming support by players who gather in the neighborhood wearing the shirts and showing support....
What is a Locker Code in NBA 2K22? For those NBA 2K22 players who want to get a head start on their My Team progress, there have already been a few Locker Codes revealed for the game. These codes will unlock a variety of bonuses, from Free Agent players to boosts to card packs. However, the Locker Codes do have an expiration date, so players should act fast. How to Enter Locker Codes in NBA 2K22 Redeeming a Locker Code in NBA 2K22 is relatively simple but has changed from previous games....
Earlier this week, 2K Games unveiled four new units, including four Galaxy Opals and four Dark Matters. The NBA 2K22 Takeoff Series 4 Pack came hand-in-hand with the second round of the Playoffs Agenda and immediately became a talking point among the player base due to the specialized units involved. RELATED: NBA 2K22 MyTeam Triple Threat and Clutch Time Rewards Revealed The highly anticipated Clutch Time Wheel received an update, featuring new units for players to collect and earn....
A number of current and former NBA legends have been added in the form of secret builds in the game. As we are still in the early days of NBA 2K23, most legends who will eventually make their way to the game in the form of normal and various featured cards have not been added until now. Hence, these secret builds are a great way to play as and with these legends and current greats of the game....
Patrick Ewing never won an NBA championship. Sing it, memorize it, write it 150 times on the blackboard, tattoo it across his forehead. It’s a fact, and in the twisted web of human opinion — not to mention the even more twisted web of opining human sports fans — that is all that seems to matter. On the day Patrick Ewing announced he no longer would play in the NBA, the array of sports bits on the evening news and commentary on talk radio featured the pat on the back followed by the inevitable back-handed slap: Pat Ewing?...
Ah, but we’re not so cynical in these parts. There will be much worth watching, including the players themselves. They’re the stars here, and among those stars, some have stood out this season more than others. MORE: Results, rosters from first televised All-Star Draft With that in mind, we set out to look at all 24 players who will be suiting up for the game on Sunday — with apologies to the injured Victor Oladipo, who won’t participate — and rank them according to their All-Star credentials....
When the first fan voting returns for the 2020 NBA All-Star Game were announced on 2nd January, 2020, not only was Luka Doncic leading the Western Conference, he even managed to beat Giannis Antetokounmpo to be the player with the most votes in the league at that point of time. Now the second returns have been announced and Doncic has been replaced by LeBron James at the perch of the votes table....
Line: Oklahoma City -11.5, Total: 206.5 The Thunder (42-12 SU, 32-22 ATS) have had a great first half with the best record in the Western Conference, despite having Russell Westbrook for just 25 games. They are coming off a very nice win at Portland on Tuesday, 98-95, as 1-point favorites. Kevin Durant (31.2 PPG) leads the NBA in scoring and continued his torrid pace with 36 last game. Team scoring the last three road games has slowed to 93....
Line: Grizzlies -6, Total: 204.5 (current NBA spreads and totals) Twice in their last four games, the Thunder have surrendered 130 points or more to the opposition. On Wednesday night, Dallas shot 61.5 percent in a 135-131 win over Oklahoma City, the 3-point favorite. If anyone was wondering, yes, that game went OVER the total. Sticking with totals, Memphis obviously plays a little slower instead of looking to score 130 points....
NBA betting info: Current lines | ATS standings | Power ratings Clippers (37-21 SU, 24-34 ATS) at Grizzlies (41-15 SU, 28-26-2 ATS) Line: Grizzlies -5, Total: 199 Memphis has dominated this series, going 8-2 SU and 9-1 ATS in the last 10 meetings against the Clippers. That includes a 90-87 win as a 3.5-point underdog this past Monday night in L.A. While this is the largest spread the Grizzlies have been asked to lay vs....
Please be mindful that on DraftKings pretty much all of these players have multi-position eligibility so while they may appear as one thing in the Playbook, their positions may vary based off of the site you are playing on. Please note that below is a FREE preview of our premium Playbook, featuring full analysis which is usually only available to Fantasy Alarm subscribers. MORE: SN DFS | Fantasy Alarm PRO tools...
Is it the 2017 Nationals? Or the 2016 Giants? Both had similar records at this point in the season, with comfortable leads over their division rivals, excellent starting pitching, and a dangerous offense. But unfortunately for the Nats, they share the same glaring weakness with last year’s Giants, too. MORE: Nats draft Dusty Baker’s son Washington has both the worst bullpen ERA in the National League (5.20) and the highest batting average against (....
According to Washington City Paper, Zimmerman is an investor and co-owner of The Salt Line, a New England-influenced alehouse that will sit on Dock 79, which is just a tenth of a mile from Nationals Park. MORE: Who will be the Washington Nationals’ closer in 2017? Zimmerman told City Paper that he and his wife try to go out every week if possible to well-received establishments, which influenced this move....
